Latitudinal range: 7.7° to 18.5°

Habitats: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (3), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (1)

Found in 4 samples

Ghana: Boabeng-Fiema Monkey Sanctuary (2000)

Mexico: Sierra de Huautla Biosphere Reserve (trees)

Panama: Agua Salud, Barro Colorado Island

See also Thevetia ahouai, Thevetia peruviana, Thevetia thevetioides